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Line 6 Spider III settings

Welcome to the Jungle settings for Line 6 Spider III

Guns N' Roses · adapted 9 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome to the Jungle" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider III, select the Metal preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-25

Preset / mode
Metal
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

Line 6 Spider III knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Boost
0
FX Knob 1
0
FX Knob 2
5
Noise Gate
1
Tap Delay Time
0

Built-in effects

  • Delay on (Digital)

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the rhythmic feel of the original tone.
  • Ensure tight palm muting for that aggressive attack characteristic of the riff.
  • Dial in your bridge pickup for maximum bite and clarity.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider III actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Line 6 Spider III for Welcome to the Jungle?

Start from the Metal preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome to the Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome to the Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

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Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.